The Scoundrel (1935)
A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit for being unloved. A heavenly power gives him a month on Earth to find one person to shed a tear for him before his fate is sealed.
Director: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: April 30, 1935
Cast
- Noël Coward - Anthony Mallare
- Julie Haydon - Cora Moore
- Stanley Ridges - Paul Decker
- Martha Sleeper - Julia Vivian
- Ernest Cossart - Jimmy Clay
- Alexander Woollcott - Vanderveer Veyden
- Everley Gregg - Mildred Langwiter
- Rosita Moreno - Carlotta
- Eduardo Ciannelli - Maurice Stern
- Richard Bond - Howard Gillette
Screenplay
- Charles MacArthur (Story)
- Ben Hecht (Story)
Cinematography: Lee Garmes
Editing: Arthur Ellis
Production: Hecht-MacArthur Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
publisher
More Films by Director: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Scoundrel about?
- A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit for being unloved. A heavenly power gives him a month on Earth to find one person to shed a tear for him before his fate is sealed.
- Who directed The Scoundrel?
- The Scoundrel was directed by Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur.
- Who stars in The Scoundrel?
- The Scoundrel stars Noël Coward, Julie Haydon, Stanley Ridges, Martha Sleeper, Ernest Cossart, Alexander Woollcott.
- How long is The Scoundrel?
- The Scoundrel has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is The Scoundrel?
- The Scoundrel is a Drama film.
- Where was The Scoundrel produced?
- The Scoundrel was produced in United States of America.